Dragon -Final Animation!
Heyy, I finally finished animating! The first version I made is the dragon Geronimo flying in the night sky full of stars. Then I made another version with different lighting and a textured scenery, and this is the final version. I simulated the movement of a dragon flying (trying to use some references and imagination), and moved his head and mouth around. ANIMATION PRINCIPLES (No need to mention Appeal, of course ;-) ) Staging - I set a simple camera that from an upper point moves smoothly down, keeping the target on the dragon and showing an appealing point of view. Arcs - The dragon's body rotates forming arcs and his head too. Secondary action - The eyes blinking and the mouth opening are secondary movements to the main action which is flying. Anticipation - Before the dragon opens his mouth and roars, he closes his eyes and brings his head down, this adds more credibility to the action. I really have fun doing all the process, and got...
